Using Audio in the Classroom

How Can You Use Audio in the Classroom?

Scholastic Article on Using Audio in the Classrom
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3751213

ELLLO. ORG

This site offers a variety of listening activities.to help students with learning English language.
http://elllo.org/

Kids, Imagination, and Audio In The Classroom

An older article on using audio in the classroom
http://wfae.proscenia.net/library/articles/ferrington_**classroom**.pdf

Collection Use: Learning: Audio, Video, and the Differentiated Classroom

General suggestions for the use of audio in a classroom
http://eduscapes.com/seeds/use/different.html

Voice Thread

An innovative use of audio
https://voicethread.com/


An example voicethread

25 Free Digital Audio Editors You Should Know

Different free audio editors
http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/25-free-digital-audio-editors/

A quick overview of audacity

How to install the lame file

Some resources of English-learning Podcasts

China232 - Learn English Anywhere

http://www.china232.com/
Through this site students can learn English for free through podcasts, videos and free written lessons.

Australia Network

http://australianetwork.com/learningenglish/default.htm
English Bites from Nexus, the educational wing of the Australia Broadcasting Commission, gives vibrant daily content about life 'down under' with a whole assortment of activities to complete as you watch streamed media direct from Australia.

Heads up English

http://www.headsupenglish.com/
It is a good site with four 30-hour listening units with activities.

Randell's ESL Cyber Listening Lab

http://esl-lab.com/
The site has audio clips designed to replicate real-life situations. They are in different levels too.

VOA News

http://www.voanews.com/english/news/
On Voice of America one can listen to international news in English and many other languages.